Fort Napoléon des Saintes
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Fort Napoléon des Saintes is a 19th-century hilltop fortress and museum on Terre-de-Haut in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe, known for its panoramic views and historical military architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Napoléon des Saintes canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
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historic site ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | military architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | French military engineers ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1867 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1844 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 114 metres ⓘ |
| exhibits |
Napoleonic-era artifacts
ⓘ
local history of Îles des Saintes ⓘ maritime history ⓘ military history ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
cacti and succulents
ⓘ
local flora ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
artillery platforms
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bastions ⓘ casemates ⓘ cisterns ⓘ drawbridge ⓘ guardhouse ⓘ moat ⓘ parade ground ⓘ powder magazine ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| hasGarden | botanical garden ⓘ |
| hasName | Fort Napoléon des Saintes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView |
Baie des Saintes
NERFINISHED
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Terre-de-Haut NERFINISHED ⓘ surrounding islands of Îles des Saintes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1997 ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
NERFINISHED
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Guadeloupe NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesser Antilles ⓘ Terre-de-Haut NERFINISHED ⓘ Îles des Saintes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | local authorities of Terre-de-Haut ⓘ |
| partOf | French coastal defense system in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| purpose |
coastal defense
ⓘ
protection of Baie des Saintes ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major attraction of Îles des Saintes ⓘ |
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